U18 League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Emiliyan Nochev got the match started through his kick off. Emiliyan Nochev kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. František Tomas kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yanek Baldev in the 6th minute of play forced Kukova United's goalkeeper Oliver Kujan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Kukova United getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Vladislav Slaninka hit a great ball. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Móric Rataj in the 15th minute. Milyo Glushkov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Oliver Kujan having to make a save. In the 19th minute František Bera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mavrudi Tunev in the 21st minute of play forced Kukova United's goalkeeper Oliver Kujan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oliver Kujan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dimitar Kabedelov in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Бенковски Тетевен's goalkeeper Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Matej Hronský. 29 minutes into the match, Kukova United's goal looked a bit too open when Milyo Glushkov came free, but Oliver Kujan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 31st minute, Emiliyan Nochev ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Oliver Kujan was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Бенковски Тетевен's Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Бенковски Тетевен from getting a goal against them. Marcel Časnocha kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emiliyan Nochev in the 39th minute of play forced Kukova United's goalkeeper Oliver Kujan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kukova United's Oliver Kujan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emiliyan Nochev in the 41st minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Kukova United's goal looked a bit too open when Mavrudi Tunev came free, but Oliver Kujan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Móric Rataj was the one to do the kick off. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from František Bera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 58th minute Mavrudi Tunev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oliver Kujan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Kukova United's goal looked a bit too open when Yanek Baldev came free, but Oliver Kujan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute, Vladislav Slaninka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Kukova United booed when Бенковски Тетевен was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Levent Karabonev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matej Hronský sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Móric Rataj, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 68th minute, Levent Karabonev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 69 played minutes, Kukova United's Móric Rataj shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Kukova United reached it. Venko Búrzakov hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Kukova United's defense didn't have a chance, in the 73rd minute, when Milyo Glushkov scored to the left of an out of position Oliver Kujan, making the score, 0-2. Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Móric Rataj, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Oliver Kujan made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Emiliyan Nochev sent off a good shot on target. 78 minutes into the match, Бенковски Тетевен's goal looked a bit too open when Móric Rataj came free, but Anatoli Kodzhabashiyski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Kukova United's František Tomas got a free kick in the 79th minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 84 minutes into the game, when František Tomas put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Kukova United fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 83rd minute. Penalty! Milyo Glushkov shot the penalty kick right outside the post. With a little luck, Kukova United's Oliver Kujan got control of the ball when Yanek Baldev tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcel Časnocha hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match.